Happy Lands (France)
Address
Banghoekrivieren Road
Date Built
Suggested Grading
IIIB
Property Number
Present NHRA protection
S34
Older than 60 years - at time of survey
yes
Description
Substantial homestead and outbuildings set in parklands. House has been refashioned, ceilings replaced, but retains grand presence. Modern outbuldings.
Details
Valley
Dwars River Valley (F01-F13)
Area
Upper Dwars River Area (F010-F13)
Landscape Unit
F10
Townscape
Landscape Unit Grade
Grade II
Architect / Builder
Current Use
Agriculture
Original Use
Farm
General Evaluation
Interior Description
History
Grouping with other sites
Yes
Evidence of Demolition
Contextual Design
Invasive Elements
Heritage Vulnerability
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Latitude/Longitude
-33.920135 / 18.9448083333
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Additional Information
Additional Documents
Survey
2016
Circa
Admin Area
Allotment
Zoning
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Date of survey
2016
Linked to erf/erven
Linked Address
Environment
Valley PDF
AREA PDF
Landscape Unit PDF
Townscape PDF
2016 Survey Document - Site PDF
OTHER DOCUMENTS
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NHRA Significance
Age
Medium
Archaeology
Architectural
Medium
Associational
Intangible
* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None
Rarity
Representivity
Scientific
Symbolic
Medium
Statement of Significance
Although somewhat altered, this late Cape Revival homestead and complex retains aesthetic,
architectural, scenic and landscape significance.
Landscape Significance
Many Fine Trees
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Additional Photos
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